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Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Format: Staff
Language: Italian
Pages: 144 pages
This edition was prepared by Peter Rottländer — free to download, print, rehearse and perform.

About Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria

Claudio Monteverdi’s opera Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria (The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland) premiered in Venice in 1640. This aria, sung in Italian, comes from the opera’s final act, depicting Ulysses’s triumphant return to Ithaca after his long wanderings. The text expresses his profound joy and relief at finally being home, observing the familiar sights and greeting his loyal wife Penelope. Monteverdi’s music masterfully captures the emotional weight of this reunion, painting a vivid sonic landscape of homecoming and recognition.